San Diego News

San Diego Union-Tribune

• East County man who hit tree and died identified

  San Diego Union-Tribune – 1 hr 35 mins ago  

  A 44-year-old man who died Thursday after driving his pickup into the garage of an El Cajon house and then slamming into a palm tree, has been identified as Randy Alan Honey. Full Story »

• Veterans Day events around the county

  San Diego Union-Tribune – 1 hr 50 mins ago  

  Veterans Day events, services and celebrations run Tuesday, Nov. 10 through Thursda, Nov. 12 all around San Diego County. Full Story »

• Family, friends mourn Vista teen's death in crash

  San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 20 mins ago  

  Gerardo Chacon’s mother cried and clutched a picture of her 17-year-old son to her chest Monday morning as family members lit candles and laid flowers where the teen died in a rollover crash just a block from home. Full Story »

• Bicyclist struck and killed by San Diego police car

  San Diego Union-Tribune – 2 hrs 50 mins ago  

  A bicyclist believed to be in his 60s was struck and killed by a San Diego police patrol car in University City on Monday morning. Full Story »

• FBI seeking help on Imperial Beach bank robbery

  San Diego Union-Tribune – Mon Nov 9, 2:10 pm ET  

  The FBI is seeking public help today in locating an armed man who robbed an Imperial Beach credit union. Full Story »

Channel 8 San Diego

• Police Car hits and kills bicyclist in University City

  Channel 8 San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 1:11 pm ET  

  A 60-year-old bicyclist was hit and killed Monday morning, reportedly, by a police vehicle. The accident happened in the intersection of Genesee Avenue and Governor Drive in University City around 7:20 a.m. Full Story »

• City spending increases despite budget deficit

  Channel 8 San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 10:41 am ET  

  Even though the city is facing a $179 million budget deficit, spending under Mayor Jerry Sanders has increased in 10 city departments. Full Story »

• Several injured in car crash in Chollas Creek

  Channel 8 San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 10:27 am ET  

  Several people were injured Sunday in a car crash in Chollas Creek. Full Story »

• Border tunnel near Tijuana airport shut down by authorities

  Channel 8 San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 10:26 am ET  

  A border tunnel under construction near Tijuana’s airport was discovered and shut down by Mexican authorities. Full Story »

• County public health clinics run out of H1N1 vaccine

  Channel 8 San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 7:41 pm ET  

  County health officials are warning anyone hoping to get vaccinated against the H1N1 virus that local clinics are out of the vaccine. Full Story »

North County Times

• DEL MAR: School to present talk on ADHD

  North County Times – 14 mins ago  

  DEL MAR ----- Developmental-behavioral pediatrician Dr. Sarita Doyle Eastman will headline The Winston School's fall Conversation Series "How Parents and Students Succeed with ADHD" at the school's Del Mar campus Thursday. Full Story »

• TEMECULA: Pedestrian's death reignites concerns

  North County Times – Mon Nov 9, 2:00 pm ET  

  Temecula residents who live near Pechanga Parkway are calling ---- again ---- for the city to do something about cars speeding up and down the heavily trafficked thoroughfare. Full Story »

• REGION: Monday expected to be mostly sunny

  North County Times – Mon Nov 9, 12:00 pm ET  

  It will be a mostly sunny and warm Monday after the morning fog clears along the coast, according to the National Weather service. Full Story »

• Senior residents flee fire

  North County Times – Mon Nov 9, 1:10 am ET  

  LA JOLLA ---- A fire on a stove prompted an evacuation of several floors in a senior high-rise housing complex Sunday, but no one was hurt, a dispatcher with the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department said. Full Story »

• Passenger killed in hit-and-run

  North County Times – Mon Nov 9, 1:00 am ET  

  SAN DIEGO ---- A rear-seat passenger killed in a hit-and-run crash early Sunday in the eastern part of San Diego was identified as a 47-year-old man. Full Story »

San Diego 6

• Oil Companies Agree to Pay for Pollution in Barrio Logan

  San Diego 6 – 11 mins ago  

  Leaking oil tanks blamed for contamination. Full Story »

• Electricity Out in La Jolla and University City

  San Diego 6 – 1 hr 56 mins ago  

  3,000 customers left without power Full Story »

• Connector from 163 to I-8 Closed

  San Diego 6 – 2 hrs 55 mins ago  

  Large paint spill closes the northbound 163 to eastbound I-8 connector. Full Story »

• Bank Robber's Photos Revealed

  San Diego 6 – Mon Nov 9, 1:34 pm ET  

  FBI asks for help identifying a bank robber. Full Story »

• Video: Fast Times at Clairemont High

  San Diego 6 – Mon Nov 9, 1:20 pm ET  

  The class known for inspiring a cult movie classic celebrates its 30th anniversary. 11/8/09 Full Story »

NBC San Diego

• Rising From the Ashes

  NBC San Diego – 1 hr 59 mins ago  

  Out of the ashes of the 2007 Firestorm comes raw material to rebuild a North County street. Full Story »

• Local Sailor Crowned Miss Military

  NBC San Diego – 2 hrs 44 mins ago  

  She's cooked for admirals, but now she's heating things up for the entire military. Full Story »

• That'll Leave a Mark

  NBC San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 12:16 pm ET  

  Buckets of paint spilled staining the onramp and damaging cars. Full Story »

• Cop Car Hits, Kills Cyclist

  NBC San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 11:17 am ET  

  A patrol car heading to a call without lights or siren collided with a cyclist. Full Story »

• Beanie Babies Were 'Like Kids'

  NBC San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 9:46 am ET  

  One couple reveals why they collected more than 1800 Beanie Babies. Full Story »

KGTV San Diego

• Freeway Connector Opens After Paint Spill

  KGTV San Diego – 2 hrs 32 mins ago  

  The California Highway Patrol has closed a major freeway connector in San Diego after about 200 gallons of paint spilled off a truck. Full Story »

• Superior Court Closed For Next 2 Wednesdays

  KGTV San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 2:13 pm ET  

  The San Diego Superior Court system will be closed the next two Wednesdays, first for a holiday and the second because of a state- ordered closure to save money, it was announced Monday. Full Story »

• Gunman Robs North Island Credit Union

  KGTV San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 1:28 pm ET  

  The FBI sought public help Monday in locating an armed man who robbed an Imperial Beach credit union. Full Story »

• Cyclist Killed In Crash With SDPD Cruiser

  KGTV San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 11:43 am ET  

  A bicyclist is dead Monday morning following a crash with a San Diego police cruiser, 10News reported. Full Story »

• Man Recovering After Point Loma Water Rescue

  KGTV San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 9:43 am ET  

  A man is being treated for hypothermia Monday after his small boat overturned in rough waters off the Point Loma shoreline, prompting a helicopter rescue, the U.S. Coast Guard reported. Full Story »

FOX 5 San Diego

• FBI releases photos of bank robber

  FOX 5 San Diego – 37 mins ago  

  The FBI sought public help Monday in locating an armed man who robbed an Imperial Beach credit union. Full Story »

• Patrol car hits, kills bicyclist

  FOX 5 San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 1:54 pm ET  

  A 64-year-old man was killed Monday when his bicycle was struck by a San Diego police car at a busy University City intersection at the height of the morning rush hour, officials said. Full Story »

• Army vet walks across America

  FOX 5 San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 10:39 pm ET  

  A Texas man is finishing a shore-to-shore walk to honor the troops at the Ocean Beach Pier. Sinh Tho Nguyen has traveled nearly 26,000 miles on foot in the last four month. His journey started at Atlantic Beach in Jacksonville, Florida and is ending in San Diego, California. Nguyen has walked the whole way carrying the American flag and a poster with his message draped across his back saying ... Full Story »

• Veteran's day ceremony pays tribute to Fort Hood victims

  FOX 5 San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 10:39 pm ET  

  The flag was flown at half mass on top of Mount Soledad on Saturday where a Veteran's day ceremony paid tribute to 13 victims of the Fort Hood shootings. Full Story »

• Vista teen killed in rollover crash wasn't belted

  FOX 5 San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 10:09 pm ET  

  Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI A teenager riding in a car with an alleged drunken driver was killed early Sunday when the vehicle went off the road, smashed through a bus stop shelter and rolled over, according to the California Highway Patrol. Full Story »

KUSI News San Diego

• Another Teen Dies In Alleged Drunk Driving Accident In Vista

  KUSI News San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 1:46 am ET  

  VISTA (CNS) - A teenager riding in a car with an alleged drunken driver was killed early today when the vehicle went off the road, smashed through a bus stop shelter and rolled over, according to the California Highway Patrol. Full Story »

• Walk Across America

  KUSI News San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 1:47 pm ET  

  Sinh Nguen walked all the way across the country with an American flag on his back to honor of the service men and women who fight for our country. His journey came to an end today when he reached the Pacific Ocean. Full Story »

• Library Mini-Golf

  KUSI News San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 1:47 pm ET  

  Kids had their only chance to be noisy in the library today. The Carlsbad Library and Arts Foundations celebrated its 10th Anniversary by building a mini-golf course inside the Carlsbad City Library. Lena Lewis was there all morning to bring awareness to the programs provided by the foundation. Full Story »

• Hanson Walks Barefoot

  KUSI News San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 1:46 pm ET  

  The three-time Grammy nominated singer-songwriters in the band Hanson performed for us this morning. They will be walking a mile barefoot tonight before getting on the stage at the House of Blue. "For more on this story , click on the video icon above" Full Story »

• Adopt A Pet

  KUSI News San Diego – Sun Nov 8, 1:32 pm ET  

  The Helen Woodward animal center has plenty of new pets up for adoption. All animals adopted from the center have up to date vaccinations, and a microchip identification tag. The Helen Woodward Animal Center kennels are open everyday from 11am to 6pm. Full Story »

Voice of San Diego

• City Union: No to County Outsourcing Plan

  Voice of San Diego – 1 hr 26 mins ago  

  Union tells mayor, council that county program would have saved time, but is no longer desirable. Full Story »

• Survival Skim

  Voice of San Diego – 1 hr 56 mins ago  

  Your roundup of housing and economy news from around the region. Full Story »

• The Agenda: Today's A.M. Political Roundup

  Voice of San Diego – 2 hrs 56 mins ago  

  Pay going up and Oceanside recall heating up. Full Story »

• Bright and Early

  Voice of San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 11:19 am ET  

  Superintendent shenanigans, shortening the school day and a mellow 'Fast Times' reunion. Full Story »

• Morning Report: Excuse Me, Do You Know How to Get to the Hive?

  Voice of San Diego – Mon Nov 9, 9:49 am ET  

  Help for the Lost Bees is on the way and more from the first Morning Report of the week. Full Story »

San Diego Reader

• Carnival Masks and Where to Eat & Stay in Venice, Italy

  San Diego Reader – 30 mins ago  

  Want to relive 18th-century Venice? If you visit Venice along with thousands of other tourists during Carnival, you’ll experience one of the world’s irresistible attractions. Walkways are filled with crowds of mask-wearing characters headed to the next party. Full Story »

• Strawberry Fields, Central Park, New York

  San Diego Reader – 2 hrs 1 min ago  

  He was one of four British teens who forever changed the face of rock & roll. An advocate for peace, politically outspoken and senselessly murdered — but his words continue to inspire. Full Story »

• Mud Pots of Calipatria & Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain, Niland, CA

  San Diego Reader – Sun Nov 8, 6:16 pm ET  

  Avoid the tourist throngs and discover two desert oddities 3 hours east of San Diego in Calipatria and Niland. From a distance, the Mud Pots look like giant anthills, and the sulphur smell will knock your socks off. Full Story »

• High-Rise Disadvantage

  San Diego Reader – Sun Nov 8, 4:31 pm ET  

  Residents of Vantage Pointe were alerted to an emergency via the alarm system at about 6:30 p.m. on the night of Tuesday, November 4. "Attention! Attention! Full Story »

• I'm a Hero!

  San Diego Reader – Sun Nov 8, 4:01 pm ET  

  When they heard the smoke detector going off in a vacant condo unit, neighbors called the fire department to the Bayside Villas in the 600 block of 13th Street on Saturday morning, November 7. Full Story »